Category: Illnesses

Cocaine is a Hell of a Drug: Week TwoRate this post Week one went pretty damn well, despite the fact that cocaine is a hell of a drug. I abstained completely, despite my intense cravings mid week. Alas, I was determined. But then came day eight. Freakin’ day eight seems…

Cocaine is a Hell of a Drug: Week One1.4 (28%) 10 votes This series, Cocaine is a Hell of a Drug, was written a couple of months ago when I was struggling to quit cocaine. After three weeks of writing about my battles, I stopped writing. There was no point anymore. I…

What Cocaine Addiction Looks LikeRate this post This is what cocaine addiction looks like. This is me on December 18, 2017, well into my coke habit, but still feeling fine. The second photo was just yesterday, January 24, 2018, after an all night bender. I’ve dropped nearly 20 lbs between…

In Her Grips: Cocaine Diaries1.4 (27.57%) 74 votes He plunged the needle through my septum, a brief moment of pain as my friends waited outside. After getting the small ring in, I stood up, gleefully looking in the mirror at my new adornment. “I have a question…” I looked over…

Donate to Danie’s Detox1.2 (24.17%) 48 votes As you probably don’t know, I have been going through a severe cocaine addiction. While it started a year ago, it has been the worst in the last five months. On a daily basis I indulge in cocaine, the hell of a drug…

The Dragon Releases Me From Its GripsRate this post It boggles the mind. How could something that took so long to spiral out of my control be fixed in a few short months? And where do I go from here – after all of the battles with my own brain,…

Inside the Enabled Mindset with Lisa: A Cancer Survivor5 (100%) 1 vote After being diagnosed with cancer and overcoming it, Lisa found her peace in travel and educating others about this type of cancer. Read her amazing story below! First of all, can you tell us what medical condition you…

Travel Depression: Boredom, Depression, and a NomadRate this post Travel Depression: Yep, it happens to the best of us. She asked if I’d ever tried to write about my boredom. No, I replied, for I could only write when I was in writing mode. To write when I didn’t feel…

Inside the Enabled Mindset with Natalie: Bipolar DisorderRate this post Natalie is from Scotland, but always felt this wasn’t where she would remain. So she hit the road, despite warning signs that there might be something very wrong. This is her story of psychosis and bipolar disorder on the road…